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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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pointer [Brit ˈpɔɪntə, Am ˈpɔɪn(t)ər] N

1. pointer (piece of information):

to give sb a few pointers to a problem

2. pointer (dog) (breed):

pointer HUNT

3. pointer (for teaching):

4. pointer (on projector screen):

5. pointer COMPUT:

electronic pointer N

electronic pointer → electronic stylus

electronic stylus N

laser pointer N

mouse pointer
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pointer (de to)

in the PONS Dictionary

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pointer N

1. pointer (long piece of metal, rod):

2. pointer pl inf (advice, tip):

3. pointer (indicator) a. COMPUT:

mouse pointer N

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aiguille d'une balance
in the PONS Dictionary
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pointer N

1. pointer (long piece of metal, rod):

2. pointer pl inf (advice, tip):

3. pointer (indicator) a. comput:

mouse pointer N

French
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English
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aiguille d'une balance

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